MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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